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Feb
15
Interpretive summary: Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome Virus Reduces Feed Efficiency, Digestibility, and Lean Tissue Accretion in Grow-finish Pigs
In a recent study published in the December 2017 issue of Translational Animal Science, a research team at Iowa State University has concluded that Porcine Reproductive & Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS) virus reduces feed efficiency in grow-finish pigs.
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Feb
15
Thank You Dr. Caton!
We would like to take a moment to thank Dr. Joel Caton for his recent service to the Journal of Animal Science and Translational Animal Science.
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Feb
15
2018 Changes to Instructions to Authors for Journal of Animal Science
Lean more about the recent changes made to the Instructions to Authors for Journal of Animal Science here.
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Feb
12
Young Scholar Western Nominations due February 13!
This is your chance to nominate a deserving young scholar!
Deadline for nominations is Tuesday, February 13, 2018.
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Feb
12
Swine Building Ventilation Workshops Set for March
A recent article in Pork Business a new extension outreach program. Pork producers can learn more about building ventilation from the inside out through a series of workshops in March.
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Feb
12
Winter Calf Health: New Research
Research funded by the farmer-driven Northern New York Agricultural Development Program (NNYADP) has identified cold-weather strategies for dairy calf managers.
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Feb
12
Budget Package Good for Agriculture and Consumers
A recent article published in the Michigan Farm Bureau (MFB) describes the recent negotiations of the House and Senate which reached a budget compromise early this morning.
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Feb
12
Interpretive Summary: Intraruminal Infusion of Oigofructose Alters Ruminal Microbiota and Induces Acute Laminitis in Sheep
In a December 2017 article published in the Journal of Animal Science, researchers induced acute laminitis in sheep with oligofructose. Read this interpretive summary for more information.
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Feb
08
Interpretive Summary: Review: Effects of Ractopamine Hydrocholoride on Welfare Indicators for Market Weight Pigs
Read more about the December 2017, Translational Animal Science published review article that summarized the effects of various dosages of Ractopamine Hydrochloride on market weight pig welfare.
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Feb
08
2018 ADSA and ASAS Midwest Updates
The Annual Meeting of the Midwest Branch of ADSA and Midwestern Section of ASAS is fast approaching.
Join us in Omaha, Nebraska on March 12 - 14, 2018.
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Feb
08
Senate Leaders Announce Two-Year Budget Deal
A recent article in The Washington Post describes a new budget deal that would ad more than $400 billion in federal spending money over the next two years.
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Feb
08
ARPAS Certification Available at ADSA/ASAS Midwest Joint Meeting
Whether you’re still in graduate school or you’ve been in the field for a while, there’s never a better time to identify yourself as a professional through certification. Join ARPAS while attending the upcoming Midwest ADSA/ASAS meeting in Omaha.
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Feb
08
COMPETITION JUDGES NEEDED!
COMPETITION JUDGES NEEDED! Colleagues, you are not too late!
We still need judges and chairs for the undergraduate and graduate competition in Omaha at Midwest ASAS/ADSA meeting.
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Feb
08
Bill E. Kunkle Interdisciplinary Beef Symposium Recap!
A great Bill E. Kunkle Interdisciplinary Beef Symposium contributes to a fantastic program at the 2018 Southern Section Meeting.
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Feb
08
The 10th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium!
Don't miss, the 10th International Ruminant Reproduction Symposium on September 16-20, 2018 in Foz do Iguazu, Brazil!
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Feb
06
Southern Thanks Their Outgoing Board Members!
Southern Section would like to thank Dr. Charlie Rosenkrans and Sierra Lockwoord for their service to the Southern Section.
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Feb
06
Southern Section ASAS 2018 Awards Program
Please join us in congratulating all of the 2017 Southern Section award recipients!
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Feb
06
ASAS Southern Section 3-Minute Thesis Competition
New this year, Southern Section student competitions took the form of 3-minute theses. Please join us in congratulating all of the deserving winners of this year's competition!
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Feb
06
Thank You!
Thank you to everyone who attend the 2018 Southern Section Meeting in Fort Worth. We hope to see you again next year in Oklahoma City, OK, January 26-29, 2019
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Feb
05
ASAS Southern Section Events for Tuesday February 6
Forget your program? Take a quick peek at the upcoming events scheduled for Tuesday, February 6, 2018.
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